Sparkling Royal Jewels From Around the World
The Bernadotte royal vaults are some of the most legendary in Europe, packed with pieces linked to the family’s Napoleonic imperial heritage. But today, we’re looking at a suite of jewels with a different, equally impressive royal provenance, worn for a Nobel Prize banquet nearly 20 years ago.
November’s birthstone is the terrific topaz, and we’re highlighting various shades of the gem all week in our Sparkling Spotlight posts. Today, we’re looking at a suite of jewels set with golden yellow gems from Luxembourg.
All week, we’ve been enjoying a look at jewels worn by royals on visits to Germany, as a little Oktoberfest tribute. Today, we wrap up the mini series with a truly unique set of royal jewels: Queen Sonja’s modern gold pieces.